Planning application
Somerset House Strand London WC2R 0RN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Details of chiller installation pursuant to Condition 2 (iv) of listed building consent dated 01 February 2002 (RN: 01/08749).
As published by the council, reference 02/05702/ADLBC
Application record
- Reference
- 02/05702/ADLBC
- Type
- Approval of Details (ADLBC)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 25 Jul 2002
- Validated
- 18 Sep 2002
- Decided
- 3 Oct 2002
- Ward
- St James's
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WC2R 0RN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 18 applications since 2002: 13 approved, 3 refused.
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11/10858/LBC Granted
Somerset House Strand London WC2R 0RN
External alterations to include the installation of a ramp to the north entrance, installation of louvres at roof level, installation of air conditioning units and louvres to the west service yard and application of solar glazing to all windows facing the Grand Courtyard. Internal alterations. All works to West Wing.
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11/10857/FULL Granted
Somerset House Strand London WC2R 0RN
External alterations to include the installation of a ramp to the north entrance, installation of louvres at roof level, installation of air conditioning units and louvres to the west service yard and application of solar glazing to all windows facing the Grand Courtyard. All works to West Wing.
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04/06223/ADLBC Granted
Somerset House Strand London WC2R 0RN
New double glazed window pursuant to Condition 3 of listed building consent dated 24 May 2004 (RN: 04/03918/LBC)
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04/06129/ADFULL Granted
Somerset House Strand London WC2R 0RN
Window design pursuant to Condition 3 of planning permission dated 16 July 2004 (RN: 04/03917/FULL)
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04/04202/LBC Granted
Somerset House Strand London WC2R 0RN
Installation of internal fire detection and emergency lighting systems.
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04/03917/FULL Granted
Somerset House Strand London WC2R 0RN
Alterations to north block, to form new window opening at mezzanine level (Room ME2).
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04/03918/LBC Granted
Somerset House Strand London WC2R 0RN
New window to north block at mezzanine level; internal alterations to three rooms at lower ground and mezzanine levels.
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04/03345/FULL Refused
Somerset House Strand London WC2R 0RN
Erection of new canopies and supporting structures on the River Terrace for retention throughout the year.
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04/03344/FULL Granted
Somerset House Strand London WC2R 0RN
Use of the courtyard for cultural and entertainment uses including the temporary installation of ancillary structures for a maximum period of 150 days per year.
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04/01512/FULL Withdrawn
Somerset House Strand London WC2R 0RN
Use of the terrace for cultural and entertainment uses, including the permanent retention of existing temporary cafe and terrace structures throughout the year.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Jul 2002
Received by Westminster
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18 Sep 2002
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Oct 2002
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Westminster granted permission on 3 October 2002, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About condition discharge and variation applications
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